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Therefore several sumptuously clad ladies uttered loud screams last week as the Prince executed a hair-raising spin on the ice, caught his left instep with the point of his right skate and crashed, sprawled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Yasuhito | 2/22/1926 | See Source »

...skull practice yesterday afternoon, Head Coach Fisher discussed the mistakes that were made last Saturday in the University of Maine game. Three men were not present. Tolbert is out with a slightly injured hip and Havemeyer has a bruised instep. Both are expected to be in condition Wednesday. Johnson's broken finger has been bandaged and he may be back in four or five days. The squad was strengthened by the return of Rosece Fitts, Jack Crocker, Louis Brown and Sedgwick...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: USUAL MONDAY POST MORTEMS | 10/5/1920 | See Source »

Oxford and Cambridge in response to the challenge from L. J. Wolff, of Columble, for a cable chess instep for the Isaac: L. Rice trophy, suggest March 23 or 36; as the date of the match. The members of the intercollegiate Chess Harvard, Yale, Princeton, and Columbia, prefer the forcing date, and the match will be fixed accordingly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: International Chess Match March 23 | 12/10/1906 | See Source »

...Clark of the Dorchester team was unable to finish the game, owing to an unfortunate injury. He collided, in a rush, with Clarkson and was badly cut in the instep by the latter's skate. Throughout the game, play was more or less hindered by the crowd...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ICE POLO GAME. | 1/20/1896 | See Source »

...girth of the neck, waist and calves, the depth of chest and abdomen, the breadth of neck, waist and hips seem to respond more slowly. The total height is slightly increased, through increase in length of the lower extremities, but the sitting height and girth of head, knees, instep, waist and the length of upper arm and foot are at first hardly altered. In the athletic class, the excess in development of the right arm tends to establish the fact that our popular games give more employment to the right arm than to the left...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Physical Characteristics of the Athlete. | 11/8/1887 | See Source »

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